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Showing words for ADOPTING using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Adopting

adopting

7 Letter Words for Adopting

antigod, apitong, doating, pintado

6 Letter Words for Adopting

antido, apting, dating, dation, dognap, dopant, doping, doting, ganoid, gitano, opting, pandit, pantod, pigdan, podtia, pongid, poting, taping, toping

5 Letter Words for Adopting

adion, adopt, aping, ating, dagon, daint, danio, dingo, diota, doigt, doina, doing, donat, donga, giant, gipon, gonad, gondi, gonia, gonid, idant, igapo, inapt, ingot, ngaio, ngapi, niota, oping, pagod, paint, pangi, panto, patin, patio, piano, pidan, pinda, pingo, pinot, pinta, pinto, piton, poind, point, ponga, potin, taino, taipo, tangi, tango, tiang, tigon, tondi, tonga, topia

4 Letter Words for Adopting

adit, adon, agin, agio, agit, agni, agon, aint, aion, ango, anti, apio, apod, atip, atop, dago, dain, dang, dant, dato, diag, dian, ding, dino, dint, dipt, dita, doat, doit, dona, dong, doni, dont, dopa, gadi, gaid, gain, gait, gant, gapo, gnat, goad, goat, gond, gpad, iago, igad, inga, ingo, inta, into, iota, nagi, naid, naig, naio, naoi, nato, ngai, niog, nipa, nito, nodi, nota, odin, oint, opai, padi, paid, pain, pand, pang, pant, paon, patd, pato, pian, pina, pind, ping, pino, pint, pion, pita, pond, pong, pont, poti, taig, tain, tang, tiao, tind, ting, toad, toda, toga, tong, topi

3 Letter Words for Adopting

ado, adp, ago, agt, aid, ain, ait, and, ant, apt, atp, dag, dan, dao, dap, dat, dia, dig, din, dip, dit, dna, doa, dog, don, dop, dot, dpi, dpt, gad, gan, gap, gat, gdp, gid, gin, gio, git, gnp, goa, god, goi, gon, gop, got, gpd, gtd, iao, ida, ido, idp, ign, ind, ing, int, ion, ipo, ita, itd, nad, nag, nap, nat, nid, nig, nip, nit, noa, nod, nog, not, oad, oat, oda, ona, oni, ont, opa, opt, pad, pan, pat, pdn, pia, pid, pig, pin, pit, poa, pod, poi, pon, pot, pta, ptg, tad, tag, tai, tan, tao, tap, tgn, tid, tig, tin, tip, tng, toa, tod, tog, toi, ton, top, tpd, tpi

Definitions for Adopting

[1] to choose or take as one's own; make one's own by selection or assent: to adopt a nickname.
[2] to take and rear (the child of other parents) as one's own child, specifically by a formal legal act.
[3] to take or receive into any kind of new relationship: to adopt a person as a protégé.
[4] to select as a basic or required textbook or series of textbooks in a course.
[5] to vote to accept: The House adopted the report.
[6] to accept or act in accordance with (a plan, principle, etc.).
[7] adopt out , to place (a child) for adoption: The institution may keep a child or adopt it out.
[8] law to bring (a person) into a specific relationship, esp to take (another's child) as one's own child
[9] to choose and follow (a plan, technique, etc)
[10] to take over (an idea, etc) as if it were one's own
[11] to take on; assume to adopt a title
[12] to accept (a report, etc)

Words related to Adopting

adoptuse, ratify, support, accept, maintain, embrace, endorse, follow, approve, select, choose, raise, opt, mimic, tap, seize, assume, affirm, assent, utilize

Words nearby Adopting

adoptadon olam, adonai, adonic, adonijah, adonis, adopt, adoptable, adopted, adoptee, adoption, adoption curve

Origin of Adopting

1490–1500; (< Middle French adopter ) < Latin adoptāre, equivalent to ad- ad- + optāre to opt

Words that may be confused with Adopting

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, adoptadapt, adept, adopt, adopted, adoptive

Other words from Adopting

a·dopt·er , noun
non·a·dopt·er , noun
pre·a·dopt , verb (used with object)
qua·si-a·dopt , verb (used with object)
qua·si-a·dopt·ed , adjective
re·a·dopt , verb (used with object)
un·a·dopt·ed , adjective
well-a·dopt·ed , adjective

Word origin for Adopting

C16: from Latin adoptāre to choose for oneself, from optāre to choose

Synonyms for Adopting

accept, approve, embrace, endorse, follow, maintain, ratify, select, support, take up, use, adapt, affiliate, affirm, appropriate, assent, assume, borrow, espouse, imitate, mimic, opt, seize, tap, utilize, go down the line, go in for, take on, take over